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HIST 677-DL1: The Vietnam War

Spring 2027 -  Meredith H. Lair 

This course will provide an introduction to the history and historiography of the Vietnam War, including the origins of the conflict; the strategy and diplomacy of the United States, North Vietnam, and the Viet Cong; individuals’ experiences serving in the war on all sides; the environmental history ...

HIST 393-001: War on the Silver Screen

Spring 2027 -  Meredith H. Lair 

This course will consider core historical concepts like patriotism, citizenship, sacrifice, American exceptionalism, and constructions of race and gender as they have been depicted, debated, and reflected upon at the movies. Specifically, we will examine military history through the motion picture ca...

ENGH 513-004: Science Fiction

Spring 2027 -  Jessica Hurley 

This class will neither ask nor answer the question “what is science fiction.” Instead, we will pose a more interesting and challenging question: “what does science fiction do?” How has SF allowed writers and thinkers to address changing technological and social realities? How does it help us to anal...